Family-friendly vacation rentals in Colchester

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 280 vacation rentals in Colchester

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    Colchester vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Colchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Colchester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Colchester

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A modern living area is captured with large windows providing natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A gray sectional sofa faces a sleek coffee table, with a brown leather armchair nearby. The streamlined kitchen features a gray countertop and minimalist design elements.
Home in Malletts Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!

A minimal, refined retreat nestled in trees offers peaceful, modern luxury. Use the dock for swimming and relaxing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Built in 2021 to the highest standards, for extended family. Located about 15 minutes from downtown Burlington & downtown Winooski w/ access to all manner of outdoor & maritime activities! We encourage you to enjoy coffee on the dock in the morning! Views from the house vary with the season due to the leaves on the trees. The lake is always beautiful.

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Apartment in Malletts Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Private, Spacious Retreat...Minutes from Lake!

Welcome home! Just minutes from Lake Champlain and Mallett's Bay in Colchester, Vermont! We have taken extra care to ensure that your stay with us is relaxing and fun! Bring your bike or snowshoes as we’re super close to the Burlington Bike Path & Island Line Trail. Just a 10 min. drive to downtown Burlington and all that Vermont has to offer is a quick drive away. Our home is located on a historic Colchester Farmhouse that was originally built in 1900. Completely remodeled for your comfort!

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A raised ranch home is depicted, featuring a light-colored exterior with a red front door. Windows are framed symmetrically on either side, and a small gravel path leads to the entrance. The front yard is landscaped with greenery and flowers, providing a welcoming appearance.
Guest suite in Malletts Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Malletts Bay Flat

Newly remodeled with a separate entrance to first level of a raised ranch home. Private bathroom, queen sized bed and sitting area. There are down pillows and comforter on the bed. Eating area with table and chairs, microwave and fridge. Heated by a gas stove. We are a 10 minute drive to Burlington and a 10 minute walk to Bayside Beach and Park with lighted tennis courts and beach. There is a grocery/liquor store a 5 minute walk away. No pets allowed due to severe allergies in family member.

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A modern living room showcases a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows, accompanied by a cozy armchair. A glass coffee table is centered on a plush area rug, with a decorative mirror and plants enhancing the space. Natural light filters through white curtains.
Apartment in Malletts Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Boho Getaway near Burlington, Beach, & Bike Path!

Stylish boho + mid-century retreat in a quiet neighborhood less than 15 mins to downtown Burlington. Easy access to the shops & restaurants on Church Street! 12 min walk to sandy Thayer Beach. Bike to the Causeway or along the lake into Burlington! Locked bike shed available. Unwind in the thoughtfully designed living room with 65" TV. Enjoy meals in the well-stocked kitchen. Rest and recharge in the comfy beds. AC in each bedroom & living room. Fast WiFi, off-street parking, washer & dryer.

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A bright living area features large glass doors with a view of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a circular table, complements the open layout. Wood accents add warmth to the room, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Home in Malletts Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Vermont Lakeside Cottage

Make some lakeside memories at this unique and family-friendly cottage.The Lakeside Cottage (house) is located right on Malletts Bay (Lake Champlain) in Colchester, Vermont. The amazing views can be seen from every room in the cottage. There is a beautiful deck complete with patio furniture and outdoor dining area. There are two bedrooms. One bedroom has a king bed. The other bedroom has a queen bed. There is one full bathroom and a 1.5 bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped for guests.

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A light-filled living room features large windows offering views of the bay. A comfortable grey sectional sofa is paired with a blue armchair, and a wooden coffee table is set with decorative items. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a modern media console.
Home in Colchester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Crow's Nest | Beachfront home on Malletts Bay

The Crow's Nest is a stunning luxury listing on Malletts Bay. This new construction home offers a dream vacation experience for up to 7 guests. Situated directly on the beach at Malletts Bay, you can live the Vermont lake life with your toes in the sand, paddle boarding on the lake, or from the top-level primary suite, enjoying unparalleled views of Lake Champlain. Out of state travelers will love visiting Church Street in Downtown Burlington, a quick 20 minute drive from The Crow's Nest!

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A screened-in porch offers a view of Lake Champlain, framed by tall trees. The water is calm, with a few boats visible on the surface. A bar seating area is positioned along the edge of the porch, enhancing the lakeside experience.
Cottage in Colchester
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Beachfront Cottage on Lake Champlain, Colchester

Beautiful post and beam lakefront cottage with private sandy beach & boat mourning. Large open livingroom and kitchen bring much natural light and overlooks Lake Champlain with stunning sunset views. Plenty of parking and back yard with natural gas fire pit, comfortable seating on screened in porch with breakfast bar. BBQ outside with your own gas grill, shared stairs to your beach. Open loft with full bathroom, air conditioning throughout. Pool table and washer & dryer in the basement!

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A two-story lake house is showcased, with a neatly maintained lawn leading to the water. The structure features multiple windows, allowing for natural light. A wooden deck is visible, suggesting outdoor relaxation, while boats are anchored nearby along the picturesque shoreline.
Home in Malletts Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Harborview Lake House

Escape to your cozy modern lakefront retreat on beautiful Lake Champlain! This clean inviting 2-bedroom home offers stunning water and mountain views, high-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and kayaks provided for your enjoyment. A boat slip is available for an additional cost. Walk to the general store and local restaurants. Easy access to the Burlington Bike Path. 45 minutes to ski Stowe. The perfect central year-round getaway to relax, explore, and make memories by the lake!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps are positioned on each side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A minimalist clothing rack is situated against one wall.
Guest suite in Colchester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy 1 Bedroom Apartment Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, cozy space! Enjoy an updated bathroom and bedroom, relax on the couch or eat a nice meal at the breakfast bar! This apartment is close to the lake, bike path, great bars and dining, and just a short drive to the mountains. There’s a small park across the street with a tennis court, basketball court and playground! Bayside Park Beach Access - 8 mins Church Street Marketplace, Burlington - 18 mins Stowe Mountain - 60 mins Smugglers Notch - 42 mins

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A large, colonial-style house with a white exterior features multiple gabled roofs and symmetrical windows. A manicured lawn surrounds the home, with shrubs and two mature trees adding to the spacious setting. Blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Home in Colchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lake Champlain Colonial

Beautiful Colonial across the street from Lake Champlain. Beach access, minutes walk to Bayside Park, 8 miles from downtown Burlington, 45 minutes to Smuggler's Notch and Stowe. Perfect for a family reunion or relaxing getaway. Kid's Kayak, beach chairs, fire pit, Kan Jam, soccer goal, basketball hoop, ping pong table, and game room with pop a shot, & foosball table. **Please note: This is in a residential neighborhood and NOT a party house. Must be 25 or older to rent.

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A landscaped pathway with natural stone steps leads to a rustic log cabin, framed by lush greenery. The cabin features a warm wooden exterior, complemented by a surrounding garden with various plants. A decorative bell is positioned near the pathway.
Cabin in South Hero
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Cabin @ The Birches

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Champlain, this rustic log cabin offers the perfect escape from city life. Located at 41 Kibbe Farm Rd. in South Hero, VT, this idyllic retreat promises tranquility and natural beauty in abundance. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this lakeside log cabin provides the perfect setting. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Vermont from the comfort of your own cabin on Lake Champlain.

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Top guest favorite
A dining area is presented with a modern wooden table surrounded by six brown chairs. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by light grey walls. Decorative elements include two potted plants and a vibrant artwork piece on the wall.
Townhouse in Malletts Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Fully Loaded - Bikes & Hot Tub - Groups Welcome!

Welcome to Hazen Lyon Haven, your home base for exploring Lake Champlain and Burlington. Ride our 8 complimentary belt-drive bikes to the famous Island Line Causeway, spend the day on the lake or downtown, then unwind in your private hot tub under the Vermont stars. This new construction 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat in Malletts Bay combines modern comfort, thoughtful amenities, and an unbeatable location for families, friends, and year-round adventures.

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